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The Biel/Bienne–Bern railway is a railway line in Switzerland and connects the city of Biel/Bienne with Bern.The line is owned by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), long-distance services are operated by the SBB, and regional services are operated by the BLS.
Basel SBB railway station (German: Bahnhof Basel SBB, or in earlier times Centralbahnhof or Schweizer Bahnhof) is the central railway station in the city of Basel, Switzerland. Opened in 1854, and completely rebuilt in 1900–1907, it is Europe's busiest international border station.
It operates services over its own network and lines owned by SBB, partly as joint-ventures. Since the early 1990s, it operates a long-distance service between St. Gallen (Romanshorn until 2013) and Lucerne under the name Voralpen Express.
The InterRegio is a train service in use in some European countries with Swiss Federal Railways operating the most dense network. InterRegio trains are semi-fast long-distance trains with more stops and usually lower prices than more upscale long-distance trains such as the InterCity.
The following long-distance services call at Chur: [5] Intercity Express: ICE 20 Two round-trips per day over the Chur–Rorschach line to Hamburg. InterCity: Hourly service over the Chur–Rorschach line to Basel SBB or Zürich HB; Glacier Express: Several round-trips per day over the Landquart–Thusis line between Zermatt and St. Moritz.
In 2018, SBB launched a renovation program for their 341 IC 2000 double-decker coaches aimed at extending their operation until 2035 or even beyond. This work is carried out by the workshops of Olten and should last from 2019 to 2024.
The 57.1 km (35.5 mi) long line was opened between 1855 and 1856 in four stages by the former St. Gallen-Appenzell Railway (St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Eisenbahn, SGAE) and belongs to the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). It is part of the West-East main line in Switzerland.
In this list, all stations can be considered as major stations or hubs, as well as stations serving major cities, large towns, or in some occasions, airports. Most of the stations listed below serve many long-distance services, with the busiest of them even serving international train services.